Heritage Day Free Weekend at Battlefield House
In honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Bring the whole family and experience a fascinating piece of Hamilton history at […]
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Dundurn National Historic Site 610 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Military Museum
Hamilton Military Museum 610 York Blvd, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIn honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Explore the fascinating military history of Dundurn Park, once known as Burlington Heights! […]
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Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Steam Museum
Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIn honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Create some new family memories by taking a guided tour of the Hamilton […]
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Heritage Day Free Weekend at Whitehern
Whitehern Historic House & Garden 41 Jackson St. West, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIn honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Whitehern Historic House & Garden is a mid-19th century urban estate maintained by […]
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Ward 2 Public Skate
Hamilton Waterfront - Pier 8 (bottom of Discovery Drive), Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaPier 8 Outdoor Rink - free skate rentals and hot chocolate
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Wildflower seedball workshop @ Main
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 8 - 12 years of age. Please note: Each child must be registered separately. Get hands-on with nature and create your own wildflower seed bombs using clay! Learn about honey bees, support pollinators, and get excited for spring in this fun, interactive workshop!
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Paws for Stories
BPL - Brant Hills 2255 Brant Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaSnuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. Build confidence and a love of reading by reading aloud to a furry friend. Each child will spend about 10 minutes reading to one of two trained pet therapy dogs and their adult handler. While they wait for their turn, kids can work quietly […]
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Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Library
Oakville Public Library Iroquois Ridge Branch 1051 Glenashton Dr, Oakville, ON, CanadaCome celebrate the Lunar New Year through stories, art, and imagination with authors Megan Chew, Joanne Kwok & Catherine Little. Join us at the library to celebrate Lunar New Year with stories, creativity, and community! Enjoy festive storytimes featuring beautifully illustrated picture books inspired by Lunar New Year traditions, followed by a hands‑on craft where […]
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Mandarin Storytime at OPL
Oakville Public LIbrary Woodside Branch 1274 Rebecca Street, Oakville, ON, CanadaJoin us for storytime in Mandarin! We'll read stories, sing songs, and practice rhymes. Ages 6M-5Y Join us for storytime fun, including music and songs! Storytime is led by an OPL staff member. Oakville Public Library is dedicated to the principles of Every Child Ready to Read, an initiative to help parents and caregivers develop […]
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Free Gold Medal Watch Parties at Film.ca
Film.ca Theatre 171 Speers Road, Unit 25, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaFREE GOLD MEDAL WATCH PARTIES at Film.Ca Cinemas! If Canada makes it to the Gold Medal Games, we’re bringing the big screen energy to ALL Film.Ca locations with FREE watch parties for both the Women’s and Men’s finals — broadcast with permission from CBC. Game Times: Women’s Gold Medal Game Thursday, February 19 1:10 PM […]
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Free Heritage Day Weekend at the Children’s Museum
New Hamilton Children's Museum 1072 Main St E, Hamilton, ON, CanadaIn honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Join us for a special opportunity to explore the Hamilton Children’s Museum from the inside and enjoy activities in the big backyard. Please note due to the expected high volume of visitation, visits will be limited to 1 […]
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Free Heritage Day at Dundurn
Dundurn National Historic Site 610 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIn honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Bring the whole family and experience a fascinating piece of Hamilton history at Dundurn National Historic Site. On a guided tour, discover what it was like to live and play above stairs like the MacNab family and work […]
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Heritage Day Free Weekend at Fieldcote
Fieldcote Memorial Park 64 Sulphur Springs Rd, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIn honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. While you are at Fieldcote, don’t forget to check out the second-floor gallery to view the exhibit Beyond the Blue & White: Wedgewood Designed for Canada. Please note that our museums are not all wheelchair accessible. […]
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Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Steam Museum
Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIn honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Create some new family memories by taking a guided tour of the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology, where you’ll see an amazing example of Victorian engineering. Tours will take you through the 1859 Hamilton Waterworks where two […]
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Heritage Day Free Weekend at Whitehern
Whitehern Historic House & Garden 41 Jackson St. West, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIn honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Whitehern Historic House & Garden is a mid-19th century urban estate maintained by the McQuesten family for three generations. It was built in 1848 with a 1930s addition and includes original family furnishings from the Georgian, Victorian, and […]
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Kid’s Club Spring Beaded Butterflies
Michaels stores - call for details Burlington, Ontario, CanadaCome in for a fun, free event for kids! We’re going to make cute butterflies out of pony beads and chenille stems. All supplies are free for this event.
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Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, CanadaRead aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, January 08: 6:30pm […]
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Sensory Hour Family Drop-In
HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, CanadaConnect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment. Drop in to connect with other families and have fun in a sensory-friendly environment. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit. Either email mmcsween@hpl.ca or call 905-546-3200 x3452 Friday, January 09: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Barton Monday, January 19: 4:00pm […]
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Spanish Books Out Loud
HPL - Central Branch 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaSit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud. Explore Spanish-language books and practice your Spanish while meeting friends and doing group activities. Presented by Asociación Fraternidad Hispana - Hamilton (AFH-Hamilton) with support from Keetup Publishing House. Monday, January 12: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Central Monday, January 26: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Central Monday, February 09: 5:00pm - 6:00pm […]
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Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, CanadaRead aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, January 08: 6:30pm […]
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Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, CanadaRead aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, January 08: 6:30pm […]
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Make a Scene with StikBots (ages 8-12)
HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, CanadaUnleash your inner filmmaker. Ages 8 to 12. Use StikBot flexible figurines to create anything from silly green screen photos to stop-motion animation. Try them out. We'll show you how. Wednesday, January 14: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kenilworth Tuesday, February 24: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Westdale
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Common Moms X Goldfish: Trial Swim Lesson
Goldfish Swim School Oakville 1130 Eighth Line, Oakville, ON, CanadaJoin us for a FINtastic morning of splishing, splashing and memory making! Test the waters, dip a toe, and jump into the Goldfish experience with a FREE trial lesson for your littlest fish! For fishies 4 months - 3 years. Pre-registration & Parent participation in the pool required.
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Croque apres-midi avec On y va Milton
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children aged 0 to 6 years . Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities!
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True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada"True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club" offers a dynamic and engaging platform for teens to explore, discuss, and take action on current events issues. By listening to podcasts, participating in discussions, and championing for policy change by writing advocacy letters to local MPs and MPPs, participants will develop critical thinking skills, deepen their understanding […]
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Lil’ Kids Club
Hamilton Farmers Market 35 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIntroducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]
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Free Trial Sports Class (1.5-3yrs)
St John's Anglican Church Burlington 2464 Dundas Street West, Burlington, ON, CanadaJoin coach Dana at Fit For Fun multi-sport class! Parent participation required. Limited spots. Pro book a free trial class visit www.fitforfunprograms.com.
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Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, CanadaRead aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, January 08: 6:30pm […]
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Wheelchair Basketball Tournament Fundraiser
Brock University Walker Sports Complex 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way, St Catharines, ON, CanadaCome on out and celebrate the Brock Niagara Penguins' 20th Anniversary! We are hosting a Wheelchair Basketball Tournament Fundraiser to raise funds to purchase youth sport wheelchairs, as our basketball […]
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Paws for Stories
BPL - Brant Hills 2255 Brant Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaSnuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. Build confidence and a love of reading by reading aloud to a furry friend. Each child will spend about 10 minutes reading to one of two trained pet therapy dogs and their adult handler. While they wait for their turn, kids can work quietly […]
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Kid’s Club Terracotta pot and clay
Michaels stores - call for details Burlington, Ontario, CanadaMake a cute spring decorated clay pot. This event is free. All supplies included.
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Paper Bag Princess Storytime
BPL various branches Burlington Libraries, Burlington, ON, CanadaCelebrate strong princesses and big imaginations at a special storytime for Paper Bag Princess Day and International Women’s Day. Listen to a reading of Robert Munsch's The Paper Bag Princess, sing songs, and make a fun craft to take home! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location, […]
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Cursive Writing Workshop
BPL - Aldershot 550 Plains Road East, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaLearn the art of beautiful longhand writing in this hands-on workshop series for ages 9-12. Learn how to form flowing and connected letters and develop your own handwriting style. All materials provided.
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Croque apres-midi avec On y va Milton
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children aged 0 to 6 years . Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities!
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True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada"True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club" offers a dynamic and engaging platform for teens to explore, discuss, and take action on current events issues. By listening to podcasts, participating in discussions, and championing for policy change by writing advocacy letters to local MPs and MPPs, participants will develop critical thinking skills, deepen their understanding […]
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Lil’ Kids Club
Hamilton Farmers Market 35 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIntroducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]
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Decode your DNA
HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, CanadaLearn about DNA through fun, interactive activities and experiments. Explore the building blocks of life through interactive activities, including extracting real DNA from strawberries and creating a colourful DNA bracelet with McMaster genetic engineering students. Learn how scientists study genetics and uncover what makes every living thing unique. Presented by McMaster iGEM. Friday, March 06: 10:00am […]
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Learn about our twin city Itabashi
FeaturedTansley Woods Community Centre 1996 Itabashi Way, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaLearn more about Itabashi right here in Burlington !Join the Mundialization Committee for a free, family‑friendly event featuring face painting, calligraphy, origami, treats, and more. Come learn about our twin city and enjoy hands‑on activities for all ages.
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Jashan-e-Eid Bazaar 2026
Red Rose Convention Centre 1233 Derry Road East, Mississauga, ON, CanadaGet ready to celebrate Eid with a blast at the Jashan-e-Eid Bazaar - a vibrant cultural extravaganza you won't want to miss! 5 Years of Eid Celebrations — and we’re back BIG in 2026! After five incredible years of bringing Eid joy to the community, Cocktail International & DreamMedia Agency proudly return with the most anticipated Jashan-e-Eid Bazaar at […]
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Mandarin Storytime at MPL
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 4 - 10 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program is suitable for Mandarin speakers. March 8 Main Library
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Create a Friendly Tuxedo Cat with FIMO Clay at Staples
Staples Various Stores Burlington, ON, CanadaKids will sculpt an adorable tuxedo cat using black and white FIMO clay while learning fun, hands-on sculpting basics. Kids will follow step-by-step instructions to sculpt a cute tuxedo cat using FIMO oven-bake clay. Along the way, they can add playful details like a ball of yarn or tiny cat toys. By the end of […]
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LEGO® Botanicals Micro Cactus at Staples
Staples Various Stores Burlington, ON, CanadaThis hands-on event invites kids to unleash their creativity as they customize and build a cool LEGO® micro cactus. Delight young nature lovers with the LEGO® Botanicals Micro Cactus building set, designed for kids ages 5 and up. In this creative session, children will build their own mini flowering cactus and explore the lifelike details […]
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Croque apres-midi avec On y va Milton
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children aged 0 to 6 years . Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities!
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True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada"True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club" offers a dynamic and engaging platform for teens to explore, discuss, and take action on current events issues. By listening to podcasts, participating in discussions, and championing for policy change by writing advocacy letters to local MPs and MPPs, participants will develop critical thinking skills, deepen their understanding […]
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Lil’ Kids Club
Hamilton Farmers Market 35 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIntroducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]
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Ramadan Storytime at MPL
Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 3 to 8 years of age accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Come share stories, songs, and rhymes for Ramadan. The storytime will be followed by fun activities and crafts.
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CFUW Milton and District Annual Book Sale
Milton Mall 55 Ontario Street South, Milton, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for the CFUW Milton and District annual Book Sale happening on Friday March 13th from 10:00am to 7:30pm and Saturday March 14th from 9:30am to 4:00pm. Help raise funds for scholarships for woman and support the CFUW. In the common area outside The Slime Lab.
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Free Skate in Hamilton
Various Hamilton Arenas Hamilton, ON, CanadaLots of free skates at various locations! Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Tammy Hwang 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm Pat Quinn Parkdale Arena - […]
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Free Swim Hamilton
Various Recreation Centres, Hamilton Hamilton, ON, CanadaSat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Swim Free 12:45 pm - 01:45 pm Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:15 pm - 02:45 […]
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Discovery Day at Gage Greenhouse
Gage Park Greenhouse 1000 Main Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaLearn about Hamilton's local plants and animals with the Hamilton Naturalists' Club through fun, hands-on activities for all ages. Visit our booth to try our "Would This Help Wildlife?" habitat sorting game, "Design a Pollinator Paradise" to share with your friends, and test your knowledge with interactive trivia, all while discovering simple ways to support biodiversity in your own […]